Question

Who gave the method of binomial nomenclature ?

Answer 1

Binomial nomenclature:

1. A nomenclature system in which each species of animal or plant is given two words, the first of which identifies the genus to which it belongs and the second the species itself.
2. The method of binomial nomenclature was first developed and used in naming plants and animals by Carolus Linnaeus.
3. All scientists employ the formal naming method for living things known as binomial nomenclature.
4. It assigns a two-part scientific name to each species. The first name represents genus and the second one represents species.
5. For example, the binomial name of mango is Mangifera indica.